Patents by Inventor Taisuke Nagasaki
Taisuke Nagasaki has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20250112407Abstract: An electrical connection system includes a plug and a receptacle. The plug includes a plurality of first conductors and a plug housing including an inclined first end surface. The receptacle includes a plurality of second conductors and a receptacle housing including an inclined second end surface. The plug and the receptacle are configured to be coupled with each other, such that a first direction in which the first conductor extends intersects with a second direction in which the second conductor extends as a first connection mode. When the plug is coupled to the receptacle in the first connection mode, the first end surface faces the second end surface and each distal end portion of the plurality of the first conductors is electrically connected to the distal end portion of a corresponding second conductor among the plurality of the second conductors.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Yasunori ASANO, Taisuke NAGASAKI
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Publication number: 20250062574Abstract: An electrical-connector-equipped cable includes a cable and a connector. The cable includes a plurality of conductors and a first dielectric covering the plurality of conductors to expose a distal end portion of each of the plurality of conductors. The connector includes a plurality of second dielectrics each holding the distal end portion of each of the plurality of conductors to expose a distal end surface of each of the plurality of conductors to an outside. The plurality of second dielectrics are formed such that extending directions of the plurality of second dielectrics and the plurality of conductors change while maintaining distances between the plurality of conductors.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2024Publication date: February 20, 2025Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Chiaki KOJIMA, Tatsuo MATSUDA, Taisuke NAGASAKI
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Publication number: 20250035868Abstract: This optical module includes a cable including an optical fiber, and a connector module. The connector module includes: a circuit board having a first surface and a second surface; a metal housing in which the circuit board is disposed and which includes a plate-shaped portion facing the second surface; a resin housing in which the metal housing is disposed; and a heat transfer member which is disposed on the second surface. The plate-shaped portion of the metal housing includes a first region overlapping with the heat transfer member in plan view, and a second region located around the first region. The first region is closer to the second surface than the second region, and is in contact with the heat transfer member. A heat insulating region is disposed between the first region and the resin housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2022Publication date: January 30, 2025Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke NAGASAKI, Takeshi INOUE, Kensaku SHIMADA, Toshihisa YOKOCHI, Tatsuhiko NAITO, Takashi YAMADA
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Publication number: 20240347943Abstract: An electrical connector includes a ferrule and a plurality of electric wires. The ferrule includes a ferrule main body including a front end and a rear end located opposite to the front end in a first direction, and a plurality of insertion holes that extend in the first direction within the ferrule main body and that respectively open at the front end. The plurality of electric wires are held in the plurality of insertion holes, respectively. Each of tip ends of the plurality of electric wires is exposed from each of the plurality of insertion holes at the front end.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2024Publication date: October 17, 2024Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke NAGASAKI, Takeshi INOUE, Mitsuaki TAMURA, Tatsuo MATSUDA
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Publication number: 20240045166Abstract: An optical module includes an optical component, a substrate including a main surface, a mount portion provided on the main surface of the substrate, and at least one measurement reference portion provided on the main surface of the substrate at a position apart from the mount portion. The substrate mounts the optical component thereon. The mount portion is configured to mount the optical component thereon. The measurement reference portion includes a reference point that becomes a height reference when measuring a mount height of the optical component.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kensaku SHIMADA, Takeshi INOUE, Taisuke NAGASAKI, Toshihisa YOKOCHI
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Publication number: 20240045150Abstract: An optical module includes a substrate including a main surface, an optical component including a bottom surface, and a first side surface and a second side surface each extending in a direction intersecting the bottom surface and facing each other, and an adhesion portion fixing the optical component to the substrate. The optical component is mounted on the substrate such that the bottom surface faces the main surface. In this optical module, the adhesion portion includes a plurality of first adhesion portions provided along the first side surface and a plurality of second adhesion portions provided along the second side surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kensaku SHIMADA, Takeshi INOUE, Taisuke NAGASAKI, Toshihisa YOKOCHI
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Publication number: 20230384531Abstract: A coupling member for coupling an optical component to a connector in a first direction is disclosed. The coupling member includes a locking portion that extends in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the coupling member being configured to be locked to the optical component, an elastic portion configured to press the connector toward the optical component in the first direction, and a connecting portion that connects the locking portion to the elastic portion. The elastic portion is movable outward of the connector in a planar direction defined by the first direction and the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke NAGASAKI, Takeshi INOUE, Kensaku SHIMADA, Toshihisa YOKOCHI
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Publication number: 20230384544Abstract: An optical connector module connected to an optical component is disclosed. The optical connector includes at least one optical fiber, a connector that holds the optical fiber, the connector being configured to be connected to the optical component in a first direction, and a connecting member configured to maintain a connected state between the connector and the optical component when the connector is connected to the optical component. The connecting member is configured to rotate in contact with the connector and to be engaged with each of the connector and the optical component.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke NAGASAKI, Takeshi INOUE, Kensaku SHIMADA, Toshihisa YOKOCHI
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Patent number: 11698504Abstract: An optical connector cable including an optical cable, a first resin member, and a second resin member is disclosed. The optical cable includes a plurality of optical fibers and a sheath surrounding the plurality of optical fibers. End portions of the plurality of optical fibers extend to the outside from an end surface of the sheath. The first resin member holds the end portions of the plurality of optical fibers extending to the outside from the end surface of the sheath. The second resin member covers at least a part of the first resin member and an end portion of the sheath.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke Nagasaki, Toshihisa Yokochi
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Patent number: 11656415Abstract: Disclosed is an optical connector cable including a plurality of optical fibers, a lens module, and an adhesive portion. Each of the plurality of optical fibers extends in a first direction. The lens module includes a placement structure configured to place the plurality of optical fibers thereon in order in a second direction intersecting the first direction and a plurality of lenses optically coupled to tip ends of the plurality of optical fibers. The adhesive portion fixes the plurality of optical fibers to the placement structure with an adhesive. The adhesive portion includes a first adhesive portion located near the tip ends of the plurality of optical fibers and a second adhesive portion located behind the first adhesive portion in the first direction. The second adhesive portion has a Young's modulus higher than that of the first adhesive portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2022Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke Nagasaki, Takeshi Inoue, Toshihisa Yokochi
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Patent number: 11460653Abstract: An optical-electric composite cable includes a cable unit, at least one metal wire, and a sheath. The cable unit includes at least one optical fiber and a twisted pair wire twisted with the at least one optical fiber. The at least one metal wire is disposed around the cable unit. The sheath surrounds the cable unit and the at least one metal wire.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hiroki Ishikawa, Yasuhiro Maeda, Taisuke Nagasaki, Takeshi Inoue, Tatsuhiko Naito
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Publication number: 20220283388Abstract: Disclosed is an optical connector cable including a plurality of optical fibers, a lens module, and an adhesive portion. Each of the plurality of optical fibers extends in a first direction. The lens module includes a placement structure configured to place the plurality of optical fibers thereon in order in a second direction intersecting the first direction and a plurality of lenses optically coupled to tip ends of the plurality of optical fibers. The adhesive portion fixes the plurality of optical fibers to the placement structure with an adhesive. The adhesive portion includes a first adhesive portion located near the tip ends of the plurality of optical fibers and a second adhesive portion located behind the first adhesive portion in the first direction. The second adhesive portion has a Young's modulus higher than that of the first adhesive portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke NAGASAKI, Takeshi INOUE, Toshihisa YOKOCHI
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Publication number: 20220146774Abstract: An optical connector cable including an optical cable, a first resin member, and a second resin member is disclosed. The optical cable includes a plurality of optical fibers and a sheath surrounding the plurality of optical fibers. End portions of the plurality of optical fibers extend to the outside from an end surface of the sheath. The first resin member holds the end portions of the plurality of optical fibers extending to the outside from the end surface of the sheath. The second resin member covers at least a part of the first resin member and an end portion of the sheath.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2021Publication date: May 12, 2022Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke NAGASAKI, Toshihisa YOKOCHI
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Publication number: 20220107476Abstract: An optical connector cable includes a plurality of optical fibers, a lens module, and an adhesive. The plurality of optical fibers extend in a first direction. The lens module has a placement portion, a facing surface, and a plurality of lenses. The placement portion places end portions of the plurality of optical fibers thereon in order in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The facing surface faces distal end surfaces of the plurality of optical fibers. The plurality of lenses are optically coupled to the plurality of optical fibers through the facing surface. The adhesive fixes the plurality of optical fibers to the placement portion. The plurality of optical fibers are placed on the placement portion such that the distal end surfaces are separated from the facing surface by predetermined distances, and a part of the adhesive enters spaces between the distal end surfaces and the facing surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2021Publication date: April 7, 2022Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takeshi INOUE, Taisuke NAGASAKI
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Publication number: 20210263249Abstract: An optical-electric composite cable includes a cable unit, at least one metal wire, and a sheath. The cable unit includes at least one optical fiber and a twisted pair wire twisted with the at least one optical fiber. The at least one metal wire is disposed around the cable unit. The sheath surrounds the cable unit and the at least one metal wire.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hiroki ISHIKAWA, Yasuhiro MAEDA, Taisuke NAGASAKI, Takeshi INOUE, Tatsuhiko NAITO
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Patent number: 10884207Abstract: An optical connector cable comprising an optical cable, a metal member, and a resin member is disclosed. The optical cable includes an optical fiber extending in a first direction, a tensile strength body provided along the optical fiber, and a jacket surrounding the optical fiber and tensile strength body. The optical fiber and the tensile strength body extend outside from an end of the jacket. The metal member includes a winding structure around which the tensile strength body extending outside from the end of the jacket is wound. The resin member holds the metal member and an extended portion of the optical fiber extended from the end of the jacket. The winding structure of the metal member is embedded in the resin member.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2019Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke Nagasaki, Toshihisa Yokochi
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Patent number: 10862379Abstract: A method for assembling a stator structure of a motor comprises providing a stator coil and a stator frame. The stator coil has a wire with an end segment and the stator frame includes a connector and a conductor. The conductor has an open-barrel crimping portion and a temporary holding portion. The method further comprises positioning the end segment of the wire in the crimping portion and a tip end of the end segment in the temporary holding portion. The method further comprises crimping the crimping portion to the end segment of the wire to electrically connect the connector and the end segment of the wire by penetrating an insulating coating of the end segment.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.Inventors: Zhonghuan Shen, Keita Terajima, Taisuke Nagasaki
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Patent number: 10838154Abstract: An optical fiber cable is disclosed. The optical fiber cable comprises an optical cable including optical fibers and a sheath where the optical fibers are arranged in a first array, and a holder. The optical fibers have first extending parts that extend outside from the sheath, and second extending parts that extends from the first extending parts to the tips of the optical fibers. The holder comprises a first portion that houses therein transition portions where the first extending parts transitions from the first array to a second array, and a second portion that holds parts of the first extending parts in the second array. The second portion is configured to hold the first extending parts in a manner such that a mutual positional relationship among the second extending parts keeps the same state as a mutual positional relationship among the first extending parts at the second portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2018Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke Nagasaki, Takeshi Inoue, Toshihisa Yokochi
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Patent number: 10823922Abstract: An optical connector cable comprising an optical cable and a metal member is disclosed. The optical cable includes an optical fiber, a tensile strength body, and a jacket. The optical fiber extends along a first direction. The tensile strength body is provided along the optical fiber. The jacket surrounds the optical fiber and the tensile strength body in a circumferential direction. The optical fiber and the tensile strength body extend outside from an end of the jacket along the first direction. The metal member has a winding structure around which the tensile strength body extending outside from the end of the jacket is wound. The winding structure of the metal member is positioned outside from the end of jacket along the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2019Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Taisuke Nagasaki, Toshihisa Yokochi
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Patent number: 10684429Abstract: An optical component including an optical device, a substrate, and a lens component is disclosed. The substrate has a mounting surface on which the optical device is mounted and at least two reference marks are provided. The lens component is disposed on the substrate. The lens component includes a first surface, a second surface, a lens, at least two first transmission regions formed on the first surface, and at least two second transmission regions formed in positions facing the first transmission regions on the second surface. Each of the second transmission regions is smaller than the corresponding first transmission region. The lens component is attached to the substrate so that each of the second transmission regions is located within the corresponding first transmission region and each of the reference marks is located within the corresponding second transmission region when viewed along an observation direction orthogonal to the first surface.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2018Date of Patent: June 16, 2020Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takeshi Inoue, Taisuke Nagasaki, Toshihisa Yokochi